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Poster Print : SAMUEL PURCHAS (1577-1626). English compiler of travel books
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SAMUEL PURCHAS (1577-1626). English compiler of travel books
SAMUEL PURCHAS (1577-1626).
English compiler of travel books. Title page of Purchas His Pilgrimage, 1613
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Media ID 12388877
1613 Pilgrimage Samuel Titlepage Writer
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Bring the intriguing world of Samuel Purchas, the English compiler of travel books, into your home or office with our exquisite poster prints. This captivating image of Purchas, taken from Granger Art on Demand with the title page of his renowned work "Purchas His Pilgrimage" published in 1613, adds a touch of history and intellectual charm to any space. The high-quality print brings out the intricate details of the artwork, making it a perfect addition for bibliophiles, history enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the printed word.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 36.7cm x 59.4cm (14.4" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photo print, we are transported back in time to the era of Samuel Purchas, an influential English compiler of travel books. The image showcases the title page of his renowned work, "Purchas His Pilgrimage" published in 1613. Samuel Purchas (1577-1626) was a prolific writer whose passion for exploration and discovery led him to compile accounts from various travelers and adventurers. His compilation became a significant resource for those seeking knowledge about distant lands and cultures during the early 17th century. The title page itself is a testament to the artistry and craftsmanship of that period. Intricate details adorn its borders while elegant calligraphy proudly displays the book's name at its center. It serves as a visual representation of Purchas' dedication to presenting his readers with comprehensive narratives filled with vivid descriptions and valuable insights. This print captures not only the essence of Samuel Purchas but also pays homage to his contribution in expanding our understanding of the world beyond our own shores. As we gaze upon it, we can almost imagine ourselves embarking on an extraordinary pilgrimage alongside these courageous explorers who dared to venture into uncharted territories. Whether you are an avid reader or simply appreciate historical significance, this remarkable image will undoubtedly transport you back in time and ignite your curiosity about past civilizations and their awe-inspiring journeys across continents.
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